Hi, Andrew thanks for replying On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 2:18 PM, Andrew Sullivan <a...@crankycanuck.ca> wrote:
> But for the mixed languages case, surely it's not _any_ mixed > language? Are you mixing Arabic, Farsi, Chinese, and Hindi, for > instance? > We're mixing species names of birds in greek and latin (scientific names), and all languages spoken in africa, europe and western asia. > > If not, then you're not really language unaware, but instead > constrained by a subset of languages. That is a more tractable > problem (for instance, you may not have to worry about direction > changes, which vastly simplifies the problem). > I'm not very knowledgeable about scripts around the world, but i am afraid that the above list does include scripts that read from right to left. -- "Quality comes from focus and clarity of purpose" -- Mark Shuttleworth
